Europe Recycled HDPE: Spot prices
ease amid weakoverall demand■ Improved demand in some
segments■ Furniture, agriculture
demand suffers amid high inflationEuropean recycled HDPE spot prices declined amid weaker
demand.Traders and recyclers said there was improved demand in somesegments but
the overall market was still on a weak trajectory. Some sources mentioned improved November
demand compared toOctober, in particular demand in some segments that were
resistingdecreases in big ticket items such as furniture and
constructionpackaging.In the agriculture segment, one recycler said subdued
sentimenthas affected demand.Although some segments such as garbage bags were
showingresilience to the inflationary pressure and recession, in others such
asfurniture and agriculture that were seeing high inflation, weak demandwas
affecting suppliers and recyclers."In the Netherlands, agriculture has
stopped due to high energy,they don't buy pots for flowers and...